Daniel Stone wrote: > On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 04:40:56PM +0100, Stanislav Brabec wrote:
> > And what about adding pkg-config file desktop-file-utils.pc, as other > > packages do. It can provide correct value of prefix, bindir etc. > > Surely this just shifts the problem to a more obscure one? This way, > you'll need to keep $(prefix)/lib/pkgconfig in $PKG_CONFIG_PATH, rather > than only having to remember to update $PATH. Yes, but it is already done in products using obscure paths. In difference to PATH (and "which" binary), pkg-config is intended to answer questions like: - Is package desktop-file-utils installed? - Where are desktop-file-utils binaries installed? - Which version of desktop-file-utils we are using? -- Best Regards / S pozdravem, Stanislav Brabec software developer --------------------------------------------------------------------- SuSE CR, s. r. o. e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Drahobejlova 27 tel: +420 296 542 382 190 00 Praha 9 fax: +420 296 542 374 Czech Republic http://www.suse.cz/ _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list xdg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg